TY - BOOK AU - Abad,Roberto A. TI - Fundamentals of legal writing SN - 9789712367892 [paperback] PY - 2014/// CY - Quezon City, Philippines PB - Rex Printing Company, Inc KW - Legal composition KW - Legal documents KW - Philippines N1 - Includes appendices and bibliographical references; Contents: 1. Legal writing -- 2. The legal dispute -- 3. Stages of writing -- 4. Getting at the facts of the case -- 5. Knowing the applicable law or rule -- 6. Getting into the issues -- 7. Roughing out the argument -- 8. Introducing the issues -- 9. Writing the argument -- 10. Tightening your work -- 11. Writing clearly -- 12. Writing legalese -- 13. Writing legal opinions -- 14. Writing trial memoranda -- 15. Writing petitions for review -- 16. Writing a decision ER -